Fees for Services

    NOTE: In order to accomplish fiscal year close out, Pay.Gov forms will be disabled from Friday, September 21, 2012 at 12:01 a.m. Eastern Time to Monday, October 1, 2012 at 12:01 a.m. Eastern Time. Please see 2012-Joint NTL No. N-01 for additional information.

    The bureau has issued an NTL, effective Nov 1, 2009, that provides clarification and information to operators, lessees, and pipeline right-of-way holders on our policies and procedures on refunding a service fee. Please see NTL No. 2009-N09 for additional information and guidance.”

    Production & Development  Pipeline  Refund
    Request         		 Miscellaneous Collections  Royalty Rate Relief
    Facility & Well Permits  Structures  Exploration & Development Plans  Appeals  FOIA Bill for Collection 




    Miscellaneous Collections 

    Service  Cost 
    Includes; Jury Duty, Travel Voucher Repayment, Centrally Billed Repayment, Vendor, etc)  varies




    Appeals 

    Service  Cost 
    Appeals  $150
    Open Access Complaints  $7,500




    Production and Development 

    Service  Cost 
    Suspensions of operations/suspensions of production  $1,968
    500 feet from lease/unit line production request  $3,608
    Gas cap production request  $4,592
    Downhole commingling request  $5,357
    Voluntary unitization proposal or unit expansion  $11,698
    Unitization revision  $831
    Surface commingling & measurement application  varies
    Royalty Relief Application  varies




    Pipeline 

    Service  Cost 
    Pipeline ROW grant application  $2,569
    Pipeline ROW grant assignment  $186
    Pipeline application modification - ROW  $3,865
    Pipeline conversion of lease term to ROW  $219
    New pipeline application - Lease Term  $3,283
    Pipeline application modification - Lease Term  $1,906
    Pipeline repair notification  $360
    Application to decommission a pipeline - ROW  $2,012
    Application to decommission a pipeline - Lease Term  $1,059




    Facility and Well Permits 

    Service  Cost 
    Application for permit to drill  $1,959
    Application for permit to modify  $116
    New facility production safety system application  varies
    Modification production safety system application  varies




    Structures (or Platforms) 

    Service  Cost 
    Platform application installation under platform verification program  $21,075
    Platform application - fixed structure under the platform approval program  $3,018
    Platform application - Caisson well protector  $1,536
    Platform application - Modification  $3,601
    Application to remove a platform  $4,342




    Exploration and Development Plans 

    Service  Cost 
    Deepwater Operations Plan  $3,336